Wafer-scale replication of glass micro-optics for optical communications

Optics InfoBase Conference Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 231-233

  Suleski, Thomas J ^a   Baggett, Betty ^a   Miller, Harris ^a   Delaney, Bill ^a   Pagan, Jennifer ^a  

^a Digital Optics Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROOPTICS; OPTICAL FIBER COMMUNICATION; OPTICAL FIBER FABRICATION;

FABRICATION PROCESS; MULTILEVELS; MULTIPLE MATERIALS; WAFER LEVEL; WAFER SCALE;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 0011107016     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21622701     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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